diff --git a/runatlantis.io/docs/server-configuration.md b/runatlantis.io/docs/server-configuration.md
index 1e658a244..88fc25fa8 100644
--- a/runatlantis.io/docs/server-configuration.md
+++ b/runatlantis.io/docs/server-configuration.md
@@ -686,12 +686,14 @@ based on the organization or user that triggered the webhook.
 ### `--gh-team-allowlist`
 
   ```bash
-  atlantis server --gh-team-allowlist="myteam:plan, secteam:apply, DevOps Team:apply, DevOps Team:import"
+  atlantis server --gh-team-allowlist="myteam:plan, secteam:apply, devops-team:apply, devops-team:import"
   # or
-  ATLANTIS_GH_TEAM_ALLOWLIST="myteam:plan, secteam:apply, DevOps Team:apply, DevOps Team:import"
+  ATLANTIS_GH_TEAM_ALLOWLIST="myteam:plan, secteam:apply, devops-team:apply, devops-team:import"
   ```
 
-  In versions v0.21.0 and later, the GitHub team name can be a name or a slug.
+  In versions v0.35.0 and later, the GitHub team name can only be a slug because it is immutable.
+
+  In versions between v0.21.0 and v0.34.0, the GitHub team name can be a name or a slug.
 
   In versions v0.20.1 and below, the Github team name required the case sensitive team name.
 
@@ -699,11 +701,6 @@ based on the organization or user that triggered the webhook.
 
   By default, any team can plan and apply.
 
-  ::: warning NOTE
-  You should use the Team name as the variable, not the slug, even if it has spaces or special characters.
-  i.e., "Engineering Team:plan, Infrastructure Team:apply"
-  :::
-
 ### `--gh-token`
 
   ```bash
diff --git a/server/events/vcs/github_client.go b/server/events/vcs/github_client.go
index f36e6af43..1bcb461b6 100644
--- a/server/events/vcs/github_client.go
+++ b/server/events/vcs/github_client.go
@@ -1052,7 +1052,7 @@ func (g *GithubClient) GetTeamNamesForUser(logger logging.SimpleLogging, repo mo
 			return nil, err
 		}
 		for _, edge := range q.Organization.Teams.Edges {
-			teamNames = append(teamNames, edge.Node.Name, edge.Node.Slug)
+			teamNames = append(teamNames, edge.Node.Slug)
 		}
 		if !q.Organization.Teams.PageInfo.HasNextPage {
 			break
diff --git a/server/events/vcs/github_client_test.go b/server/events/vcs/github_client_test.go
index f71a629f3..2483642f4 100644
--- a/server/events/vcs/github_client_test.go
+++ b/server/events/vcs/github_client_test.go
@@ -1406,7 +1406,7 @@ func TestGithubClient_GetTeamNamesForUser(t *testing.T) {
 			Username: "testuser",
 		})
 	Ok(t, err)
-	Equals(t, []string{"Frontend Developers", "frontend-developers", "Employees", "employees"}, teams)
+	Equals(t, []string{"frontend-developers", "employees"}, teams)
 }
 
 func TestGithubClient_DiscardReviews(t *testing.T) {